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The Art of Oscar Fried, Vol. 4 / Oscar Fried, Berlin State Opera Orchestra & Choir

1 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2009-11-10


This is the widely awaited first CD transfer of these recordings (of which the Bruckner 7th was the work's recording premiere). Previous volumes were acclaimed...continue...
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M&A 1231
Stokowski Conducts Shostakovich / Philadelphia Orchestra, NBC Symphony Orchestra, et al

2 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2009-11-10


The recordings contained in this set of Shostakovich's Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Symphonies were all made soon after the first performances of each work, and...continue...
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M&A 1232
Chopin: Complete Études / Juana Zayas

2 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2009-10-13

Works: Frédéric Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 10; 12 Etudes, Op. 25; Trois Nouvelles Etudes
Performers: Zayas, Juana

Juana Zayas, acclaimed for her Chopin interpretations is presented in a 2-cd set. The first cd is reissued from recordings made in 1983 and 1989,...continue...
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M&A 1229
Chopin: Etudes Op. 10 & 25 / Paul Badura-Skoda

1 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2009-10-13

Works: Frédéric Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 10; 12 Etudes, Op. 25; Mazurka in A minor, Op. 59/1; Mazurka in A flat major, Op. 59/2; Mazurka in F sharp minor, Op. 59/3
Performers: Badura-Skoda, Paul

The Etudes are from the celebrated 1956 Westminster recording and this reissue will be greeted with enthusiasm by connoisseurs. The Mazurkas are from a 1999...continue...
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M&A 1230
Volkmar Andreae Conducts Bruckner

9 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2009-09-08

Works: Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 1 in C minor; Symphony No. 2 in C minor; Symphony No. 3 in D minor; Symphony No. 4 in E flat major; Symphony No. 5 in B flat major; Symphony No. 6 in A major; Symphony No...
Performers: Dermota, Anton; Forrer, Alois; Frick, Gottlob; Loose, Emmy
Ensemble: Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Although hardly known today, the Swiss conductor Volkmar Andreae (1879-1962) belonged to the great generation of Bruckner conductors born while the composer was still in...continue...
Recording information: 01/1953-02/1952....continue...
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M&A 1227
Szymon Goldberg Centenary Edition Vol 1 - Non-Commercial Recordings

8 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2009-08-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041; Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050; Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat ma...
Performers: Babin, Victor; Balsam, Arthur; Bonse, Adriaan; Casals, Pablo; Curcio, Maria; Goldberg, Szymon; Horszowski, Mieczyslaw; Nelsova, Zara; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Serkin, Rudolf; Smith, Brooks; Stotijn, H...
Ensemble: Netherlands Chamber Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Oakland Symphony Orchestra; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Goldberg was the archetypal Classical violinist and in his everyday life, behaved exactly as he played - a rare gift. He was, perhaps, at his...continue...
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M&A 1223
Bach & his Forerunners - Couperin, Frescobaldi, Gabrieli, Froberger / Colin Tilney

1 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2009-07-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Louis Couperin: Prelude in D minor; Girolamo Frescobaldi: Capriccio la, sol, fa, mi, re, do; Capriccio sopra un soggetto; Giovanni Gabrieli: Fuga de...
Performers: Tilney, Colin

Colin Tilney plays harpsichord, clavichord and fortepiano. He is known for his many solo recordings on Decca, Deutsche Grammophon (Archive), EMI Electrola, Hyperion, Dorian and...continue...
Recording information: Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, University of Victoria, (05/23/2008-05/23/2008)....continue...
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M&A 1226
A treasury of Russian Romantic Piano - Medtner, Liadov, Scriabin, etc / Nadejda Vlaeva

1 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2009-04-14

Works: Sergei Bortkiewicz: Sonata for Piano no 2 in C sharp minor, Op. 60; Nikolai Medtner: Forgotten Melodies (5) for Piano, Op. 39; Fairy Tales (2) for Piano, Op. 8; Anatole Liadov: Pieces (3) for Piano, ...
Performers: Vlaeva, Nadejda

Bulgarian-born Nadejda Vlaeva's playing has been acclaimed wherever she has appeared. Lazar Berman called her talent "God-given;" Maestro Hans Graf observed that "her musicality and...continue...
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M&A 1224
Mozart: Piano Concerto no 10, 14 & 23 / Carlo Grante, Bernhard Sieberer, et al

1 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2009-03-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for 2 Pianos in E flat major, K 365 (316a); Concerto for Piano no 14 in E flat major, K 449; Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488
Performers: Grante, Carlo; Panzarella, Barbara
Ensemble: Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Orchestra

Carlo Grante is one of the most active and accomplished performing and recording artists of his generation. He has been recording the complete solo piano...continue...
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M&A 1222
Anton Eberl: Major Solo Piano Works / John Khouri

3 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2009-01-13

Works: Anton Eberl: Sonata for Piano no 1 in C minor, Op. 1; Sonata for Piano in G minor, Op. 39; Tocatta for Piano in C minor, Op. 46; Fantasie for Piano in D minor, Op. 28; Sonatina for Piano in C major, ...
Performers: Khouri, John

There was no composer whose works were more frequently passed off as Mozart's than Eberl. Even more surprising is the documented fact that there was...continue...
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M&A 1221
Schumann: Piano Sonatas / Carlo Grante

1 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2009-01-13

Works: Robert Schumann: Sonata for Piano no 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 11; Sonata for Piano no 3 in F minor, Op. 14 "Concert sans orchestre"; Sonata for Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 22
Performers: Grante, Carlo

Schumann was one of the greatest composers for the piano, contributing to its literature a series of poetic works in which classical structure and Romantic...continue...
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M&A 1220
Ginette Neveu - Beethoven, Brahms, Chausson, Ravel

2 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2008-12-09

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Maurice Ravel: Tzigane for Violin and Piano; Ernest Chausson: Poème for Vio...
Performers: Neveu, Ginette
Ensemble: Hague Residentie Orchestra; Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra
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M&A 0837
Vlad: Dodecaphonic Studies, Le ciel est vide, etc / Sinopoli, Grante, et al

1 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2008-11-11

Works: Roman Vlad: Dodecaphonic Studies for Piano; Variazioni intorno all'ultima mazurka di Chopin; Variations on a variation "Sognando il Sogno"; Le ciel est vide
Performers: Grante, Carlo
Ensemble: Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Chorus; Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Orchestra

Born in Romania in 1919 and part of the Italian avant-garde since before the Second World War, Vlad allies himself with the Schoenbergian concept of...continue...
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M&A 1217
Schubert: Symphonies no 8-9 / Furtwängler, Berlin PO

1 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2008-11-11

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

John Ardoin writes in his notes: "[In 1950] Furtwangler made his only studio version of the Eighth, and its sound is surprisingly harsh (with the...continue...
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M&A 1218
Verdi: Requiem, Te Deum / Toscanini, Nelli, Merriman, McGrath, Scott, NBC SO, et al

2 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2008-11-11

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem Mass; Quattro pezzi sacri
Performers: McGrath, William; Merriman, Nan; Nelli, Herva; Scott, Norman
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Chorus; NBC Symphony Orchestra

This 1948 version is almost completely without mishap. Indeed, there is ample reason to consider it the finest of the Maestro's achievements with this monumental...continue...
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M&A 1219
Wilhelm Furtwängler conducts Brahms: Requiem, Symphony no. 1

2 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2008-11-11

Works: Johannes Brahms: German Requiem, Op. 45; Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Performers: Lindberg-Torlind, Kerstin; Sonnerstedt, Bernhard
Ensemble: Musikaliska Sällskapet; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Stockholm Concerts Associations Orchestra

This previously released disc (1988 and 2000) is taken from a concert in Stockholm on November 19, 1948. This is the performance to hear if...continue...
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M&A 289
Knappertsbusch conducts Bruckner: Symphonies no 8 & 9

2 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2008-10-14

Works: Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 8 in C minor, WAB 108; Symphony no 9 in D minor, WAB 109
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
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M&A 1216
Wilhelm Furtwängler conducts Bruckner: Symphonies no 4-9

5 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2008-10-14

Works: Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 4 in E flat major, WAB 104 "Romantic"; Symphony no 5 in B flat major, WAB 105; Symphony no 7 in E major, WAB 107; Symphony no 6 in A major, WAB 106; Symphony no 9 in D min...
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

"Using what's described as the "revolutionary harmonic balancing technique" of one Aaron Z. Snyder, the sound here is clearer, cleaner, and more present than any...continue...
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HBDirect Recommended Recording M&A 1209
The Art of Dimitri Mitropoulos Vol. 2 - Broadcast Performances 1945-1955 - Mahler, Bach, et al

4 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2008-08-12

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 6 in A minor "Tragic"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050; Sergei Prokofiev: Concerto for Piano no 3 in C major, Op. 26; Symphonie Espagn...
Performers: Dow, Dorothy; Francescatti, Zino; Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra; NBC Symphony Orchestra members; Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Few great conductors can be classified by just a few characteristics. Although this cautionary remark applies to Dimitri Mitropoulos, it seems safe to say that,...continue...
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M&A 1214
Leopold Godowsky Edition Vol 6: Renaissance - 16 Baroque Arrangements / Carlo Grante

1 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2008-08-12

Works: Leopold Godowsky: Renaissance
Performers: Grante, Carlo

Reviewing Grante's recording of the Chopin/Godowsky Etudes, Gramophone said, "Few pianists would or could take on this assignment. The difficulties are outlandish and immense, yet...continue...
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M&A 1215
Wagner: Siegfried Idyll; Bruckner: Symphony no 9 / Bruno Walter, Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

1 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2008-08-12

Works: Richard Wagner: Siegfried Idyll; Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 9 in D minor, WAB 109
Ensemble: Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

"The New York musicians perform with admirable dedication, and while their playing sometimes betrays their relative unfamiliarity with the score, their manifest affection for the...continue...
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HBDirect Recommended Recording M&A 1212
The Art of Dimitri Mitropoulos Vol. 1 - Berg, Beethoven, Vaughan Williams, et al

4 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2008-08-12

Works: Alban Berg: Concerto for Violin; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme of Thomas Tallis; Ernest Chausson: Symphony in B flat, O...
Performers: Casadesus, Jean; Petri, Egon; Szigeti, Joseph
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Few great conductors can be classified by just a few characteristics. Although this cautionary remark applies to Dimitri Mitropoulos, it seems safe to say that,...continue...
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M&A 1213
Stravinsky conducts Stravinsky - Violin Concerto in D, Pulcinella Suite, etc / Stravinsky, Stanske, Bergmann, et al

2 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2008-06-10

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Concerto for Violin in D major; Le baiser de la fée; Etudes (4) for Orchestra; Concerto for String Orchestra in D major; Movements (3) from Pétrouchka; Agon; Pulcinella Sui...
Performers: Bergmann, Maria; Stanske, Heinz
Ensemble: Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra; Swiss Italian Orchestra

This collection continues the survey of Stravinsky conducting his own works begun with the internationally acclaimed Music & Arts set. All but one of the...continue...
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M&A 1211
Goltz: Complete Works for Piano Solo / Sergei Podobedov

1 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2008-05-01


Rachmaninoff, Goltz might have become as famous as these giants of Russian pianism had he not perished at just 28 during the siege of Leningrad....continue...
Includes work(s) by Boris Goltz. Soloist: Sergei Podobedov....continue...
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M&A 1210
Michelangeli in Recital - Beethoven, Chopin: Sonatas

1 CD / Music & Arts Programs of America / 2008-03-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 11 in B flat major, Op. 22; Sonata for Piano no 12 in A flat major, Op. 26 "Funeral March"; Frédéric Chopin: Sonata for Piano no 2 in B flat minor,...
Performers: Michelangeli, Arturo Benedetti
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